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CPSCRecalled Nov 12, 2015 · #16032

PNY Recalls Portable Lithium Polymer Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

Batteries can overheat and vent flames, posing fire and burn hazards.

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Description

This recall involves portable lithium polymer battery packs with model number T10400 that are used to charge USB-enabled smartphones, tablets and other USB-powered devices. The batteries are black or gray hand-held devices, 4 inches x 2.75 inches x 0.75 inches, with two USB outputs and four blue LED lights. PNY is laser-printed along the bottom on the front of the battery.

Product details

Product
Portable Lithium Polymer Battery Packs
Type
Battery Chargers
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
T10400
UPCs
Sold at
Best Buy, Office Depot, Office Max and other retail stores nationwide and online at amazon.com and frys.com from January 2014 through August 2015 for about $50.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact PNY for a free replacement rechargeable battery.

View the official CPSC notice